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Standing Up for Diversity

Offered By: World Economic Forum via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Explore the challenges and strategies for achieving equality for all citizens, regardless of sexual orientation and gender identity, in this 56-minute World Economic Forum panel discussion. Hear insights from Vodafone CEO Vittorio Colao, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein, and choreographer Jin Xing as they discuss global LGBT rights, the power of storytelling, and the importance of diversity. Moderated by The Economist's Editor-in-Chief Zanny Minton Beddoes, the panel covers topics such as LGBT rights in China, using platforms for advocacy, working with the LGBT community, global dynamics, and measuring gender equality. Gain valuable perspectives on overcoming barriers to equality and promoting diversity in various sectors of society.

Syllabus

Introduction
What are the biggest challenges
What happens in China for LGBT rights
How to use your platform
How to work with the LGBT community
Do you see yourself as proselytizing
The global dynamics
Influence other constituencies
Thin Equal Campaign
Conversations with other governments
Power of storytelling
Eleanors story
The women thing
Diversity on its own merits
Measuring gender equality


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